A Type of Dissociative Disorder Characterized by Sudden Loss of Memory

question 152

Multiple Choice

A type of dissociative disorder characterized by sudden loss of memory for important personal information that sometimes occurs after a person has endured a traumatic event is ​

• A)dissociative amnesia.
• B)dissociative stress disorder.
• C)dissociative identity disorder.
• D)dissociative depressive disorder.

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Definitions:

Plateau Phase

A phase in some action potentials, notably in cardiac muscle cells, characterized by sustained depolarization that prolongs the action potential.

Cardiac Cycle

Complete round of cardiac systole and diastole.

Right Atrium

The upper right chamber of the heart, which receives deoxygenated blood from the body and pumps it to the right ventricle.

Right Ventricle

The chamber of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood from the right atrium and pumps it into the pulmonary arteries.